2007 Calendar

Jan 4, 2007

Dear Friend,

Council for a Livable World would like to thank you for all of your support this past year by helping you remember key Congressional, political, and cultural events in the upcoming year! Below you'll find a 2007 calendar that we hope you find helpful.

Items bolded relate to Congress.

JANUARY
Monday, January 1 - New Year's Day (federal holiday)
Thursday, January 4 – Congress reconvenes
Monday, January 8 – College football title game between Florida & Ohio State at 8:00 EST
Monday, January 15 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (federal holiday)
Tuesday, January 23 – Tentative date of the President’s State of the Union address
Thursday, January 25 – Friday, January 26 – House Republican retreat

FEBRUARY
Thursday, February 1 – Friday, February 2 – House Democratic retreat
Sunday, February 4 – NFL Superbowl held at 6:00 PM EST
Monday, February 5 - Probable date for President to submit annual budget to Congress
Wednesday, February 14 - Valentine's Day
Thursday, February 15 – Fiscal year continuing resolution expires
Friday, February 16 – Monday, February 26 – Congressional Presidents’ Day recess
Monday, February 19 – Presidents’ Birthday (federal holiday)
Sunday, February 25 - 79th Annual Academy Awards (Oscars) for best movies at 8:00 PM EST

MARCH
Sunday, March 11 Daylight Saving Time begins
Saturday, March 17 - St. Patrick's Day

APRIL
Friday, March 30 – Tuesday, April 10 – Senate Easter/Passover recess
Friday, March 30 – Monday, April 16 – House Easter/Passover recess
Monday, April 2 - Passover begins at sundown
Friday, April 6 - Good Friday
Sunday, April 8 – Easter

MAY
Friday, May 25 – Monday, June 4 - Congressional Memorial Day recess
Monday, May 28 - Memorial Day (federal holiday)

JUNE

JULY
Friday, June 29 – Tuesday, July 10 – Congressional Independence Day recess
Wednesday, July 4 - Independence Day (federal holiday)

AUGUST
Friday, August 3 – Tuesday, September 4 – Congressional summer recess

SEPTEMBER
Monday, September 3 - Labor Day (federal holiday)
Tuesday, September 4 – Congress reconvenes
Wednesday, September 12 - Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown
Thursday, September 13 - Ramadan
Friday, September 21 - Yom Kippur begins at sundown

OCTOBER
Monday, October 1 - Fiscal Year 2008 begins
Monday, October 8 - Columbus Day observed (federal holiday)
Friday, October 26 – Target House adjournment
Wednesday, October 31 - Halloween

NOVEMBER
Tuesday, November 6 – Election Day – Governor elections in Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi, some mayors
Sunday, November 4 – Daylight Saving Time ends
Sunday, November 11 - Veterans Day
Monday, November 12 – Veterans Day observed (federal holiday)
Thursday, November 22 - Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday)

DECEMBER
Tuesday, December 4 - Hanukkah begins at sundown
Tuesday, December 25 - Christmas Day (federal holiday)
Wednesday, December 26 - Kwanzaa begins
Monday, December 31 - New Year’s Eve

N.B. All deadlines and due dates for Congress and the Administration should be considered flexible; both branches of government frequently act later than scheduled.

Sincerely,

John Isaacs and Guy Stevens

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